Jonathan Mandell
NYC Contributor
Website: New York TheaterOn Twitter: @newyorktheater
Jonathan Mandell tweets as New York Theater. He is a native New Yorker who has written for almost every newspaper and magazine with "New York" in its title. Check out his theater reviews and previews at The Faster Times
Posts by Jonathan Mandell
- Courtroom TV Dramas, Wednesday 10 p.m. Which will be the next ‘Law and Order’?
- Kanye West apologizes to Taylor Swift on Twitter; says he's written a song for her
- True Blood Villain and Mummy Hero to become odd couple on Broadway
- Labor Day in New York City Last-Minute Guide
- Fringe Theater Festivals
- Getting A First Job In The Theater - Websites, Job Listings
- Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, Ashton Kutcher...Barack Obama?
- Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson and the Marketing of Ben Walker's Butt
- A Little Night Music ticket giveaway contest.
- The 2010 New York International Fringe Festival: 20 Shows With Buzz
- A casino on Broadway? Hilton Theater becomes Foxwoods Theater
- Kanye West Captions, New Yorker Cartoons
- New York Musical Theater Festival 2010, September 27 to October 17
- Lincoln Center Out of Doors Festival FREE, July 28 to August 15, 2010
- New York International Latino Film Festival July 26-31, 2010
- Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem - Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston
- 2010 Primetime Emmy Award Nominations -- complete list
- Win a free pair of tickets to Come Fly Away, the Tharp-Sinatra Broadway musical
- 4th of July, Fireworks NYC 2010 -- Really Last Minute Plans
- Top 100 Celebrities -- Oprah, Beyonce, James Cameron, Lady Gaga...Theater people?
- Broadway in Bryant Park Summer 2010: From American Idiot To Wicked
- Fourth of July New York City 2010 – Viewing Macy’s Fireworks, Last-Minute Plans
- 2010 HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival, Mondays June 21-Aug 23
- Bloomsday in NYC
- 2010 Tony Award Winners: The Year of the Movie Stars
- Broadway By The Year: From George M. Cohan to Sondheim to...Lady Gaga?
- Everyday Rapture, the original cast recording
- NYC Outdoor Summer Festivals 2010
- Win 2 Tickets To See "Next Fall" On Broadway Free
- What Diana DeGarmo, Hair and hair are doing about the oil spill
- Game Play: Video Game Performance Art Festival, July 7-July 25, 2010
- Broadway show closings - June 6th: A Behanding; June 20th: Night Music; June 27th: Red; July 11th: Fences etc.
- 2010 Deaf Emerging Artists Festival, June 1 - 6
- 2010 Glee Live tour hits New York. Radio City Music Hall, 5/28-5/30
- 2010 Drama Desk Award Winners
- 2010 Obie Award Winners -- Annie Baker, Laurie Metcalf, Taylor Mac etc
- International Cringefest 2010, Bad Plays, Bad Musicals, Bad Films, July 19 to August 8
- Winners of 2010 Outer Critics Circle Awards: Red, Memphis, Denzel Washington, Carrie Fisher, a lot of ties.
- Hair On Tour 2010-2011
- Dance Parade – 10,000 Dancers Down Broadway, May 22, 2010
- Tony Award Winners 2010
- Rock of Ages and Constantine Maroulis going on national tour
- Enron Broadway Reviews Roundup
- Sondheim on Sondheim Reviews: He's God, Show's Disappointing
- Drama League Nominations 2010
- Ricky Martin's latest video, nude with tattoos
- Cruel Black Dove: Forgotten Place Debut; at Fontana's April 20 and27
- Sue Sylvester (Jane Lynch) does Madonna in Vogue video remake on Glee
- 2nd annual Americas Off Broadway series at 59E59 Theaters -- Win free pair of tickets to shocking play about Edgar Chocoy
- Roundup of reviews, tickets for Million Dollar Quartet -- Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins
- The Addams Family musical reviews
- Have a favorite play by a woman playwright? Win a pair of tickets to "Family Week" by Beth Henley
- Lend Me A Tenor Reviews
- Review roundup of Red, Broadway play about painter Mark Rothko
- Million Dollar Quartet: Elvis, Jerry Lee, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins....together again
- Off-Broadway's Best: The 2010 Lucille Lortel Awards nominations
- Win a pair tickets to Fela! on Broadway for Sunday April 11 or April 18th, 2010
- Songheim!
- Come Fly Away Reviews: Sinatra and Tharp's lovely (plotless) duet
- Spring Break Breaks -- New York Theater Discounts
- Idina Menzel from "Wicked" and "Glee" on Tour April 24 to November 19
- Looped reviews and tickets
- Next Fall Reviews
- Phantom of the Opera Baltimore Tickets
- Love Never Dies Reviews. Phantom lives on U.S. tour
- New Billy in Billy Elliot
- Hair is gone to London. New Hair is here on Broadway, March 9th.
- Billy Elliot on Broadway, opening in Chicago...and the world
- The Addams Family (Broadway musical) and Charles Addams’s New York (museum exhibition)
- A Behanding In Spokane Reviews, Tickets
- Enron casting complete
- The Miracle Worker Reviews: Uneven, Poorly Staged, Still Compelling
- 101 Dalmatians The Musical National Tour Tickets Available
- Mamet's Race reaches 100 today
- Oscars On Broadway
- Mandy Gonzalez of "Wicked" on Seth Rudetsky live today
- Tennessee Williams Festivals in March: Unknown Williams; Tenn 99, free
- American Idol On Broadway, from Fantasia and Clay Aiken to Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo... to Todrick Hall?
- Maria Irene Fornes Festival March 25 to April 5
- New Cast of "Hair" On Broadway: 2 American Idols, 1 Spring Awakening
- The Unknown Tennessee Williams, March 11-27
- Does anybody go to Broadway during Superbowl Sunday?
- 30 seconds of "American Idiot"
- Off-Broadway Two-for-One: On The House Half Price Promotion Feb 8 to 28, 2010
- Green Day "American Idiot" At Grammys Sunday, On Broadway March 24, 2010
- Orphans' Home Cycle, Best Theater (And Affordable) In New York
- Jersey Shore competition tonight
- Honor (and hang out with) Angela Lansbury, get 2 tickets to opening night of American Idiot, have John Lithgow paint your portrait...
- Vedera (think the Cranberries) on tour with Jack’s Mannequin and fun
- Angelique Kidjo, New Album, New Tour
- David Sedaris At The Apollo Theater November 1
- Broadway in January 2010 - Victor Garber in Present Laughter, Scarlett Johansson in A View From The Bridge...
- Sounds Like Brooklyn Music Festival, Jan 29 - Feb 6, 2010
- From Showboat To Cabaret To Wicked: 'Broadway By The Year' Tenth Anniversary Town Hall Concerts
- Celebrity gossip skewered with John Lithgow in ‘Mr. and Mrs. Fitch’
- Gaga for Lady Gaga In New York? Win a free ticket
- Broadway Theater Season, Spring, 2010
- Movies in 2010: January releases
- Good Riddance To An Awful Year, And Win A Gift
- 'Precious' Matters: Cast Members Speak Up
- Free Movies Online, Legally
- Favorite New York Theater of the Decade, The Results
- Best New York Theater of The Decade Contest. Ticket/Membership Giveaway
- Lincoln Center will launch its own TKTS /20 for 20 discount booth
- Martin Luther King Jr. On Stage At 59E59, January 15 - Feb 14 2010
- Santa Claus in Brooklyn, Tonight Free - Philosophical Proof Santa Claus Exists
- Top 10 Top 10 Lists Of The Decade, 2000 to 2009
- COIL, Dangerous Theater At P.S. 122 Jan 6 to 17, 2010
- New Year’s Eve 2010 in New York: Last Minute Plans
- Christmas Day 2009 in New York City: Last Minute Plans
- Fight Fest: Chekhov Meets Bruce Lee at Brick Theater
- Flahooley, anti-McCarthy puppet musical by Finian's Rainbow creators, December 18 to January 3
- Black Friday Broadway Matinees
- Black Friday in New York City 2009, Freebies, Discounts, Bargains.
- Liv Ullman directs Cate Blanchett in Tennessee Williams at BAM, starting November 27th. Also: Liv Ullmann Film Festival
- Today's Events: Tim Burton at MoMA, Michael Jackson Video at Lincoln Center, New Amsterdam Market, Knicks, Zoo.
- Thanksgiving Day 2009 Last-minute Plans in New York City
- Who Will Follow Oprah? Whom Does Oprah Follow? (On Twitter)
- Neil Patrick Harris, Twitterer
- Broadway and Off-Broadway Holiday Season Openings 2009
- 19 art gallery openings today in Chelsea
- Michael Jackson Tribute from Loser's Lounge at Joe's Pub December 17th
- Dirty Projectors at Bowery Ballroom, Savion Glover at Blue Note TONIGHT
- Broadway During The Holidays 2009: Recommendations for Theater-Going
- Jewish Comedians – Lenny Bruce, Woody Allen, Mel Brooks – At The 92nd Street Y
- Lincoln Center's New Public Space -- Free Performances, Refreshments November 19th
- Oleanna to end Broadway run on January 3
- Bob Dylan Concert -- tickets still available Nov 17th to Nov 19th
- Glee Gleeks and Twitterers
- Brits Off Broadway Now Through January 4 at 59 E 59
- The Sound of Music 50th Anniversary Concert Today with Theodore Bikel and Kate Baldwin
- Stephen Sondheim on "A Little Night Music," Opening on Broadway December 13
- All About Me vs. It's All About Me...All About Publicity
- Brooklyn Stars November 16 – December 18, 2009
- Green Day On Broadway?
- Free Wi-Fi in Times Square
- From Hollywood To Broadway
- Broadway Slideshow Quiz
- New York City, A Wilderness
- 33rd annual Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival, November 12-15, 2009
- The Other Israel Film Festival, Nov. 12 to Nov 19, 2009
- New York’s Indian Film Festival, MIACC 09, Nov 11 to 15, 2009
- The Best Movies of 2009? MOMA weighs in
- Filmmaker Tim Burton at the Museum of Modern Art. Nov 22, 2009 to April 26, 2010
- 2009 New York Comedy Festival, November 4 to November 8, featuring Tracy Morgan, Ricky Gervais, Andy Samberg…and Bruce Springsteen? And Barack Obama?
- New York vs. Philadelphia Weekend – Baseball, Basketball and Football, Then Baseball Again
- American Songbook at Lincoln Center January 13 to March 6, 2010: Los Lobos, Chita Rivera, Dirty Projectors, Rufus Wainwright; Tributes to Billie Holliday, Doris Day, Gershwin et al...
- Chat with Julia Stiles and Bill Pullman Live October 27
- Liev Schreiber and Scarlett Johansson to star in Arthur Miller's "A View from The Bridge" on Broadway beginning in December
- Brooklyn Farmers Ball at the Brooklyn Lyceum with Rude Mechanical Orchestra, Spanglish Fly, October 27
- Terra Nova – DJ Spooky brings the music of Antarctica to Brooklyn, December 2, 4, 5
- Broadway turns to Twitter -- "Next To Normal"'s new song
- CMJ Music Marathon for Friday, October 23, 2009
- Glee on Fox and Glee Clubs for Real
- Halloween New York 2009 – Last-minute plans; the Village Halloween Parade; 8 Halloween costume shops
- The City Concealed and New York On The Clock -- two online series on Channel 13
- 2009 CMJ Music Marathon October 20 - October 24: I’m between gigs….How will I get paid?....
- Is Marc Jacobs destroying the neighborhood?
- Talk On Twitter About 'Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Play the Music of Ray Charles with Special Guest Norah Jones' with Mickey Raphael
- Lincoln Center at 50 – A Free Exhibition October 15, 2009 to January 16, 2010
- "Amelia" director Mira Nair at the Apple Store Soho
- Where The Wild Things Are Director Spike Jonze At Apple Store Soho
- Chick Corea debuts at 92nd Street Y, tonight October 6th.
- Daniel Craig, Meryl Streep, The Cast of Hair in Courage in Concert benefit October 19th
- Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present, Brooklyn Museum, October 30, 2009–January 31, 2010
- Isabella Rossellini at the Apple Store in Soho Today!
- The Coen Brothers At Apple Store In Soho September 22
- Fall For Dance Festival -- $10 Tickets, Sep 22 - Oct 3, 2009
- They Might Be Giants – In Science – At The Museum of Natural History October 4th
- New York Television Festival, September 21 – September 26 – Letterman’s writers, free Xbox 360s
- Poor Consuelo Conquers The World -- Soap Operas effecting social change
- Jennifer Hudson, Julianne Hough, and Questlove of The Roots sing songs from the Wizard of Oz free In Central Park
- Muse opening for U2 on U.S. tour at Giants Stadium, Atlanta, Texas, etc.
- New Island Festival on Governors Island starting September 10, 2009
- Meet Mike Judge (Beavis and Butthead) At Apple Store in Soho September 2
- The Vendy Awards, September 26th -- Who is the best street food vendor in New York City?
- Off Broadway hits for just $20, September 8 to September 20, 2009
- Broadway Theater Preview Fall 2009, Spring 2010
- Fringe Finale, But Fear Not -- Fringe Encore, September 10th to September 27th
- Deaf Festival on August 30th
- Summer At The Last Minute
- Spike Lee -- with Stew in Passing Strange, Party for Michael Jackson’s 51st birthday
- Art & Copy, real-life Mad Men
- New York City Wine and Food Festival, October 9 to 11, 2009
- Movie Preview Fall 2009
- Lynn Redgrave’s “Nightingale” Off-Broadway, about her grandmother – and acting family dynasties
- Blondie, Pat Benatar and The Donnas Free Concert in Coney Island August 13th and on tour
- FringeNYC, New York International Fringe Festival 2009 August 14th to August 30th. How to choose what to see.
- Ticketmaster + Live Nation = Raw Deal For Music Lovers? Or, What's wrong with the music business these days
- Lincoln Center Out of Doors 2009 free concerts August 5 to 23
- "Gossip Girl" on-location shoot Prince and Sullivan Streets
- Vampire Weekend A Highlight at All Wet All Points West Festival (Matt Berninger of The National cool too)
- All Points West Festival starts today -- Jay-Z, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Vampire Weekend, Fleet Foxes, The National, Etc.
- Last Day Of Restaurant Week
- Arlo Guthrie on Woodstock, his earliest memory, his father Woody Guthrie's most famous song, where he gets his inspiration from, and what can happen if you put your motorcycle in your living room.
- A Conversation Between Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley
- Free Latino Concerts in NYC Summer 2009
- The Cherry Lane Theatre -- Birthed by Edna St. Vincent Millay, Birthplace of Beckett and Albee, and Now...Movie Star
- A Tribute To Woodstock – Richie Havens, Arlo Guthrie, “Joni Mitchell” - and Taking Woodstock
- New York International Latino Film Festival 2009
- Tattoo Culture/The Sin Of Tattooing
- Charles Busch on Bruno, homophobia, gay film, and how he researches his drag-queen diva roles
- Philharmonic in Central Park Tonight, Free Concert With Fireworks
- A Black and White World at Black & White Gallery
- The Script At Webster Hall on August 13th
- Freedom Glory Project, Music For The Iranian Protests
- Michael Jackson at Joe’s Pub, July 11, 2009
- 189 Years Of The Body In American Art
- Lincoln Center Festival, and Midsummer Night Swing, July 7 to July 25, 2009
- Kim’s Video Died Tonight
- Fourth of July New York City 2009 – Viewing Macy’s Fireworks, Last-Minute Plans
- Debating Michael Jackson As An Artist
- Lisa Marie Presley on Michael Jackson
- Dan Graham and A Summer Of Indie Rock Concerts At The Whitney
- Last Chance To See August: Osage County on Broadway, First Chance on National Tour
- Summer Tuesdays in NYC mean free Naumburg Concerts in Central Park
- Opening for Paul McCartney at CitiField -- The Script
- An Evening of Jerome Robbins on Broadway…in Weehawken
- “Our Town” vs. MySpace
- Make Music New York -- 875 free concerts, all in one day
- Soho Playhouse Summer Solo Series – Adam Rapp, Bukowski, Spalding Gray, etc.
- Remember LPs? CDs? 20,000 For Sale at ARChive
- 2nd Annual All Points West Music and Arts Festival at Liberty State Park in New Jersey
- Dwyer Cultural Center Opening Celebrates Harlem's History and Tradition
- Bryant Park Summer Film Festival 2009, Mondays, Free
- Free Summer Concerts in NYC for Friday, June 12th -- Black Eyed Peas, Jonas Brothers, Josh Ritter and the New York Pops
- My Pictures From The First Day Of The High Line
- Last Chance To See "Reasons To Be Pretty"
- 2009 Tony Award Winners
- Following The Tony Awards tonight
- Anne Hathaway Stars In Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night In Central Park, New York Public Theater’s Shakespeare In The Park, Free From June 10th to July 12th
- First ever Northside Music and Arts Festival June 11th to 14th, celebrating the independent music and art scene of Brooklyn
- The High Line Will Open On June 9th
- Paul McCartney, July 17th and 18th, Citi Field Stadium
- Friday’s Free Concerts in New York City – The Dave Matthews Band, John Legend
- Diggnation Live at Webster Hall for Internet Week 2009
- Gay Plays on the 40th Anniversary of Stonewall
- Stonewall 40th anniversary: 40 years of landmark gay plays
- Getting tickets to Broadway for cheap or for free
- “Next Fall”, "The Temperamentals" and gay-themed theater on the 40th anniversary of Stonewall
- Summer Play Festival at The Public Theater – 10 dollars a ticket
- 2009 Free Summer Concerts in New York City
- Art and the recession # 2: Empty Storefronts + Art Market Crash = “No Longer Empty” Art Project
- 2009 Theater Blogger Awards go to Reasons To Be Pretty, Billy Elliot, Hair, Ruined, etc.
- Art and the Recession, #1: F--K The Recession?
- The Public Theater's 2009-2010 Season
- The Very Odd Hoboken Film Festival: TV Pilots Unlikely To Hit The Big Time
- Reality Television Run Amuck: “Our House” by Theresa Rebeck
- Memorial Day Weekend in New York City!
- “A More Perfect Union”, timely Epic Theater play about the U.S. Supreme Court
- Ensemble Studio Theater Marathon 2009 of One-Act Plays
- “Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words” Gay Pride Edition
- Museums on the Front Page: The Met (Obama!), Natural History(New Theory of Evolution!), Intrepid (Fleet Week, with its sails trimmed)
- 2009 Drama Desk Award winners
- "Don't Leave It All To Your Children," baby boomers shocked they've become senior citizens
- What Is Rock And Roll? Answers courtesy Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex NYC
- John Lennon in New York City
- The Sundance of Musical Theater, finding the next Tony Award winners
- Stray dog Nigel to play Toto when The Wiz returns to New York
- Jazz Legend Dave Brubeck at the Apple Store in Soho July 21
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